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New York State Salt Marsh Restoration and Monitoring Guidelines

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Guidance document that details the characteristics of salt marsh habitat, human disturbance, and restoration and monitoring methods. Intended to provide a framework for salt marsh restoration and address common shortcomings in past projects.

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Audience

Natural resource managers, landscape architects, and practitioners wokring on projects sponsored by municipalities

Expertise Required

Low

Geography

Region - Northeastern United States, but broadly applicable

Relevant Phases

Design, Siting, Monitoring/Assessment, Permitting

Tool Type

Informational Resources

Last Updated

2000

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